commence

[US]/kəˈmens/
[UK]/kəˈmens/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. begin; start
vi. cause to begin; cause to obtain a degree

Phrases & Collocations

commence the project

commence the meeting

commence business

Example Sentences

We will commence with this work.

leave from the court to commence an action.

The second term commences in March.

he commenced a via dolorosa to the coast.

We commence building on March 18th.

commenced her career as a scientist;

festivities that commenced with the national anthem.

The Bible commences with the Genesis.

they commenced their married life with idealities about love.

When editorial review commences, that's where you come in.

After the election the new government commenced developing the roads.

The little girl commenced to cry when she saw the snake.

He's a very busy lawyer and has already commenced on another case.

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